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Physicians Answer More Clinical Questions and Change Clinical Decisions More Often With Synthesized Evidence: A Randomized Trial in Primary Care

Brian S. Alper, David S. White and Bin Ge
The Annals of Family Medicine November 2005, 3 (6) 507-513; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.370
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vol. 3 no. 6 507-513
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.370
PubMed 
16338914

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication December 1, 2004
  • Revision received May 20, 2005
  • Accepted for publication May 23, 2005
  • Published online November 29, 2005.

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© 2005 Annals of Family Medicine, Inc.

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  1. Brian S. Alper, MD, MSPH1,2,
  2. David S. White, MD3 and
  3. Bin Ge, MA4
  1. 1DynaMed, Columbia, Mo
  2. 2Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, Mo
  3. 3A private practice, Columbia, Mo
  4. 4Medical Research Office, University of Missouri-Columbia Health Sciences Center, Columbia, Mo
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Brian S. Alper, MD, MSPH, Clinical Reference Products, EBSCO Publishing, Inc, 10 Estes ST, Ipswich, MA 01938, editor{at}dynamicmedical.com

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